We love it when big names change teams. We weigh the impact and declare winners and losers. We never let the losing side forget. Here's the funny thing about headline-grabbing Trade Deadline deals. Sometimes -- actually more than sometimes -- they're not the ones that have the most impact.
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The day ended for the Houston Astros with one of those electrifying moments that makes the whole incredible ride feel magical. If things work out a certain way for this team, players and coaches might look back on Thursday and see it as another sign that something special is happening.
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In less than a month, Astros second baseman Jose Altuve and shortstop Carlos Correa have become more than just teammates. They have adjoining lockers. They have lunch together and sometimes dinner. They talk constantly.
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Sometimes, the best moves are the small ones. Really good teams make them all the time. Taken one by one, they don't raise eyebrows. Seen as part of a larger picture, they can significantly position a team for a stretch run.
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The 2015 Hall of Fame induction was precisely what a moment like this is supposed to be -- a time of reflection and celebration as well as a chance to put the finishing touches on careers of astonishing accomplishment.
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This was a long time coming for the Kansas City Royals. General manager Dayton Moore built his organization meticulously, at times cautiously. He took some heat for it because not everyone bought into his big-picture approach.
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Mike Leake understands how these things work, and so he knows his time with the Reds is almost certainly coming to a close. He was a first-round draft pick in 2009 who jumped directly to the major leagues in 2010 without a single game in the minors.
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Brace yourself for an intense couple of weeks. Some teams will feel a special kind of pressure. These are the clubs that may be one impact player -- or perhaps two -- away from being good enough to win a World Series
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Andrew McCutchen's greatness occasionally reveals itself in flashes. It could be a breathtaking defensive play or a game-changing moment on the bases. At other times, it's to be enjoyed over a period of weeks and months. That's when it's easy to see how he impacts winning day after day.
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They stood there together -- Willie Mays and Hank Aaron, Sandy Koufax and Johnny Bench -- as the cheers and the love washed over them one more time. During moments like this, they're brothers, forever linked in the hearts and minds of the millions of people who love this amazing sport.
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